Walt Disney World's
Future World
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Spaceship
earth
Take
a journey back through time and space in
Future World's flagship attraction,
Spaceship Earth. As omnimover
vehicles transport guests into the future,
soundtracks from Bruce Boughton prepare
the atmosphere for the trip. Housing the
space adventure is the big golfball-like
sphere that creates the backdrop for
Epcot. Aboard the time machine, guests can
choose the language of their choice. Riders
answer a series of questions regarding work,
play, and life while the computer designs
their futuristic world. During the
trip back into time, passengers relive
40,000 years of man's evolution. World-renown
artist Dame Judi Dench, interprets the tale
of how each generation of mankind has paved
the way for the next..Twenty audio-animatronic
scenes carry passengers from
man's past as he evolved into the future.
Spaceship Earth features scenes depicting
the Egyptian Empire, Roman Empire, Renaissance
period, Medieval times, and man's
greatest accomplishments.
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Innoventions
Plaza

Innoventions Plaza, is
home to both East and West pavilions. Innoventions
features a fun pavilion with unique activities
for all ages. These interactive exhibits
teach everything from wacky houses to problem
solvers, robotics to waste management. Ever
wonder what happens to all those bottles
of soda pop? Have a blast while guests of
all ages use WM to create clever ideas how
to convert waste into reusable energy. Each
team chooses a unique name then races to
fill a dumptruck through a series of high-tech
games. Be challenged to recycle, reduce
and reuse "virtual trash", and then create
alternate forms of energy. Find out how
many homes can be powered by reusable waste
you collected. The fun never ends with
exhibits including Storm Struck, The House
of Inventions, and The Test Limits Lab.
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Mouse
Gear
One
of the largest merchandise & apparel shops
in EPCOT is Mouse Gear.
Featuring a broad array of Disney paraphernalia.
Check out the sign on the front of the store
with the three gears, they may remind you
of a famous mouse. Mouse Gears has some
very unique holograms that quickly catch
your eye. If you like shopping, your in
the right place. It's easy to spend an hour
in this shop offering the latest Disney
merchandise. Choose from a wide selection
of Men's, women's and kids'
apparel, Trading Pins, Souvenirs, Plush
toys, Food & candy, and Epcot theme park
logo items.
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Test Track
GM
The Test Track Attraction
is home to one of Disney's fastest rides
at Epcot. Debuted in 1999. the Test Track
is a high octane thrill-ride that subjects
guests to various manuevers. The queue guides
guests through glass & steel comlex into
the heart of GM's test facility where it
showcases it's latest prototype, manufacturing,
crash test and vehicles test systems. But
today, instead of using a test dummy, you
get to strap into the drivers seat. After
a short briefing to discuss
5 vehicles tests, now it's time to strap
into the test car - the light changes to
green and the prototype accelerates at lightening
speed. After the uphill climb, guests are
subject to brake tests, anti lock test,
bump tests, curve testing and then finally
bank testing at speeds up to 60mph. Lastly,
guests finish their tour by viewing some
of GM's late model vehicles for sale.
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Featuring
one of the most entertaining and mesmerizing
traveling attractions at Future World are
the Jammitors. Dressed
in janitor uniforms, this multi-talented
trio perform live percussion utilizing
everything but the kitchen sink. Be amazed
as this trio create sounds that move you
on their cleaning and maintenance equipment.
Equipped with cleaning buckets, shovels,
garbage cans, covers, and a drum set, this
high energy group will give a new meaning
to cleaning equipment. If you enjoy improvisational
percussions, high-octane sounds, lively
rythyms and a bit of humor, then the Jammitors
will take you to a new level of entertainment.
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Soarin'
Feel
the wind in your hair, smell the orange
blossoms in May, touch the ocean waves
with your feet, these are all the multi-sensory
sensation you'll experience in
Soarin'. Let your multi-passenger
hand-glider take you to new heights as you
swoop and soar over breathtaking landscape,
lush fields, cool waterfalls and pristine
bodies of water. Imagine being wrapped
in a 180deg panoramic view as you make your
first flight over San Francisco. Immerse
yourself in the tranquility & beauty of
Yosemite National Park, get a birds-eye
view over Redwood Creek, or just float
above a skiing & snowboarding tournament.
Return to the sky and continue your journey
to Golden Gate Bridge, Redwook Creek,
Napa Valley, Wontere, Camarillo, Anaza-Borrego
Desert State Park and much more.
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Kidcot
Fun Stops
Future
World is no longer just for Adults, but
children of all ages can now make their
dreams come true. Located in both theme
parks, Kidcot Stops are
creative craft centers where preshcoolers
can express their artistic talent. Bedazzled
as your preschoolers becomes wide-eyed &
absorbed while travelling the world
Just relax as your preschooler discovers
fun-filled activities inclduing stamping,
creating, writing and drawing. Here at Kidcot,
children will have the opportuinity to meet
castmembers from different parts of the
globe. Watch them be mesmerized with multi-colored
projects that create vibrant masks cut to
perfection.
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